<BillNo> <Sponsor> SENATE RESOLUTION 224 By Oliver SR0224 007555 - 1 - A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Denzel Enoc Perez Sarmiento, 2025 Valedictorian of RePublic High School. WHEREAS, it is fitting that the members of this legislative body should pause to pay tribute to those students who, through their natural talents and unflagging commitment to academic excellence, have distinguished themselves in the classroom; and WHEREAS, Denzel Enoc Perez Sarmiento is one such exceptional student, who was recently named Valedictorian of the 2025 graduating class at RePublic High School; and WHEREAS, through diligent study, steady composure during examinations, and steadfast commitment of time and talent, Denzel Sarmiento has achieved outstanding academic success and joined the ranks of the best and brightest students in Tennessee and our country; and WHEREAS, in his remarkable high school career, Mr. Sarmiento has earned an exemplary grade point average; and WHEREAS, Denzel Sarmiento's display of intellectual aptitude and ambition surely bodes well for his future success; and WHEREAS, Mr. Sarmiento's noteworthy achievement is a tremendous source of pride for his family, his school, and his community; and WHEREAS, Denzel Sarmiento's dedication to excellence is clearly deserving of the respect, admiration, and commendation of the members of this legislative body; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, that we hereby commend and honor the 2025 RePublic High School Valedictorian, Denzel Enoc Perez Sarmiento, on his impressive academic achievement and extend to him our best wishes for a happy, successful future. - 2 - 007555 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an appropriate copy of this resolution be prepared for presentation with this final clause omitted from such copy.